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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Drowning_by_NumbersDrowning by Numbers - Wikipedia

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   Drowning by Numbers is a crime comedy-drama 1988 British-Dutch film directed by Peter Greenaway. It won the award for Best Artistic Contribution at the Cannes Film Festival of 1988. [3] Plot. The film opens with a little girl jumping rope and counting stars to "a hundred".

2. exepose.com › 2018/10/05 › 30-years-of-drowning-by30 Years of Drowning by Numbers: A Q&A with Peter Greenaway

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   Oct 5, 2018 · In the thirty years since Drowning by Numbers, you’ve had an incredibly broad career, ranging across the worlds of film, opera and painting. Looking back at the film, how do you see it now, and how it fits into the broader picture of your body of work?

3. www.reddit.com › r › TrueFilmPeter Greenaway’s Drowning By Numbers : r/TrueFilm - Reddit

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   Drowning By Numbers is a little easier to handle but it still presents the viewer with a morass of material. Drowning By Numbers creates its own logic, its own structure and then follows that structure forward.

4. www.imdb.com › title › tt0092929Drowning by Numbers (1988) - IMDb

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   Drowning by Numbers: Directed by Peter Greenaway. With Joan Plowright, Juliet Stevenson, Joely Richardson, Bernard Hill. Three generations of women share the same problem--marriage woes--and want to put an end to it.

   • 7.1/10 (11K)
   • Genre: Comedy, Drama

   • Director: Peter Greenaway
   • Release Date: 1991-06

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   One of the most sumptuous-looking films ever made, Drowning by Numbers revels in sun-dappled fields, moon-washed forests, and rippling bodies of water.

6. www.rogerebert.com › reviews › drowning-by-numbers-1991Drowning By Numbers movie review (1991) - Roger Ebert

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   Jun 7, 1991 · “Drowning by Numbers” was made by Greenaway before his celebrated film “ The Cook, the Thief, His Wife, and Her Lover,” but is being released afterward. If you enjoyed that film (if “enjoyed” is the word – and it was with me), then it is still impossible to say if you will enjoy this one.

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   What is the structure of drowning by numbers?

   • In Drowning by Numbers, number-counting, the rules of games and the repetitions of the plot are all devices which emphasise structure. Through the course of the film each of the numbers 1 to 100 appear, the large majority in sequence, often seen in the background, sometimes printed on cattle, sometimes spoken by the characters.

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   Who are the actors in drowning by numbers?

   • Learn more. Drowning by Numbers: Directed by Peter Greenaway. With Joan Plowright, Juliet Stevenson, Joely Richardson, Bernard Hill. Three generations of women share the same problem--marriage woes--and want to put an end to it.

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   Is drowning by numbers a great cinematic game?

   • Fittingly, on the thirtieth year since the film’s release (another numerical occasion), Greenaway has answered some of Screen’s questions surrounding its creation, and the great cinematic game it plays. In the thirty years since Drowning by Numbers, you’ve had an incredibly broad career, ranging across the worlds of film, opera and painting.

   30 Years of Drowning by Numbers: A Q&A with Peter Greenaway

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   How to review “drowning by numbers”?

   • The best way to review “Drowning by Numbers” is by simple description. Here is a movie so personal and quirky that perhaps you will enjoy it more than I did, and I do not want to spoil your fun, since the movie is playful above everything else. The film opens with a little girl playing a counting game with the stars in the sky.

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   What is the theme of drowning by numbers?

   • Another theme that is prominent in Drowning by Numbers, and your other work, is counting and categorisation. What is it in particular that attracts you to exploring the way we order and categorise?

   30 Years of Drowning by Numbers: A Q&A with Peter Greenaway

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   Why are we so afraid of drowning by numbers?

   • We are so fearful of it, it is hidden, concealed, unseen, repudiated, unfamiliar on the one hand – and on the other hand – it is ubiquitous and over-familiar, the nightly stuff of television. Another theme that is prominent in Drowning by Numbers, and your other work, is counting and categorisation.

   30 Years of Drowning by Numbers: A Q&A with Peter Greenaway

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8. tvtropes.org › pmwiki › FilmDrowning by Numbers (Film) - TV Tropes

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   Drowning By Numbers is a typically strange comedy-drama film directed by Peter Greenaway in 1988, starring Joan Plowright, Juliet Stevenson, Joely Richardson, and Bernard Hill. In Southwold, England, there live three generations of women, all named Cissie Colpitts (Plowright, Stevenson, and Richardson).